Azhar Khan is a Senior Full Stack Engineer with nine years of experience building high-traffic web platforms and editorial tooling, currently leading development of Benzinga’s new Editorial Software and platform-scale infrastructure. He combines hands-on expertise in Laravel, WordPress, Drupal, Docker and MySQL with a proven track record of delivering APIs and licensing feeds used by major partners like Yahoo Finance, MSN and Robinhood. As a former freelancer and founder of Nixby Media, he pairs product-minded entrepreneurship with client-facing delivery—closing major contracts and shipping diverse web products across industries. Early research work at IIT Kanpur and multiple industry certifications underscore his technical curiosity and rapid self-directed learning. A pragmatic problem-solver, he’s notable for increasing partner revenue through targeted integrations and for architecting systems that support tens of millions of monthly users.
8 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science and Engineering, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science and Engineering at Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), Lucknow
12th, PCM, 12th, PCM at M.S.I. Inter College, Gorakhpur
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